Lonada Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Lonada Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 6.779 N,1 47.891 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.112983
  • Longitude: 1.798183
Water Depth 28 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LONADA
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 1286
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 29, 1916
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details JAN '17 POSN 520645N, 014800E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H8203/19 CONFIRMS LOSS, DATE OF SINKING AND TONNAGE. H4282/26 14.10.26 INS AS DW (1916)(PA) ON BA CHARTS. (SEE 'GANNET' [10259]). H335/31 15.1.31 AMEND DWPA. BR STD. 27.10.31 DELETED FROM CHARTS. SEP 2016/000091759 31.8.17 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY 2016. (GARDLINE, HI 1495). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Aug 31, 2017

Circumstances of loss

TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE TYNE FOR LONDON. MINED AND SANK 5M NE BY 1/2 E OF SHIPWASH LTV. 6 LIVES LOST. (LLWW1, SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the LONADA wreck located?

The LONADA wreck is located at coordinates 52 6.779 N,1 47.891 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LONADA?

The seabed around the LONADA lies at approximately 28 meters deep.

When did the LONADA sink?

The LONADA sank on Dec 29, 1916.

When was the wreck of the LONADA discovered?

The wreck of the LONADA was discovered in 1916.

What country did the LONADA belong to?

The LONADA belonged to GB.

What cargo was the LONADA carrying?

The LONADA was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the LONADA?

The LONADA had a tonnage of 1286 tons.

What type of wreck is the LONADA?

The LONADA is classified as a steam ship.

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